Business Today: Futures drop on Italy, euro zone worry

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	11/7/2011
Good Morning LATEST NEWS Futures drop on Italy, euro zone worry NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures fell on Monday as political turmoil in Italy sparked worry the euro zone debt crisis could consume the region's third largest economy. | Full Article Olympus ex-CEO to meet panel member next week November 07, 2011 03:31 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympus Corp's ousted CEO Michael Woodford said he will meet in London next week with a member of the third-party panel probing past M&A deals at the endoscope maker. | Full Article MF Global UK administrators reconciling positions November 07, 2011 07:55 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Administrators to failed brokerage MF Global's UK unit said on Monday they were reconciling cash positions of the firm before paying out money to anyone with a claim on the firm. | Full Article Inflation, debt crisis hurt euro zone retail sales November 07, 2011 06:54 AM ET BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Retail sales in the 17 countries sharing the euro fell more than expected in September despite some resilience in powerhouse Germany, the EU's statistics office said on Monday, reinforcing concern that the bloc's economy may be heading for a recession. | Full Article Best Buy bags U.S. mobile venture, axes UK chain November 07, 2011 06:54 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. electricals retailer Best Buy Co Inc is buying its British partner out of a fast-growing U.S. mobile phone joint venture for $1.3 billion and scrapping plans for a chain of European megastores, it said on Monday. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Greek leaders set to pick new PM, media tips Papademos November 07, 2011 08:04 AM ET ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek political leaders were set to choose who will lead a new coalition on Monday and push through a bailout before the country runs out of money in mid-December, with local media tipping former ECB deputy head Lucas Papademos for the job. | Full Article Berlusconi plays last cards, denies will resign November 07, 2011 07:54 AM ET ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, under huge pressure from international markets and rebels in his party, tried to play his last cards on Monday to hang on to power and denied reports that he could resign within hours. | Full Article Insight: Has Iran ended Israel's Begin Doctrine? November 07, 2011 07:24 AM ET JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Menachem Begin did not pull his punches. In 1981, as work neared completion on an Iraqi nuclear reactor that Israel believed would produce plutonium for warheads, the Israeli prime minister dispatched eight F-16 bombers to destroy the plant. Begin later said that the raid was proof his country would "under no circumstances allow the enemy to develop weapons of mass-destruction against our people". | Full Article Inside Room 200, home of the "super committee" November 07, 2011 07:17 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Deep beneath the Capitol is a red-carpeted room that recently reverberated to the sound of Democrats and Republicans singing together, and then to their angry exchanges over how to fix the U.S. budget. | Full Article IAEA to say Iran nearing nuclear capability: report November 07, 2011 06:37 AM ET (Reuters) - Intelligence provided to the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency shows that Iran has mastered the critical steps needed to build a nuclear weapon, The Washington Post reported on Sunday. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Analysis: Lipitor, legendary cash cow, prepares for fadeout Live liver donors have troubles years later: study Heart procedures linked to cognitive decline Novartis drug helps in severe childhood arthritis Medicare change tied to safer weight loss surgery RELATED VIDEO CDS flows flagged Italian debt concerns, Albano says Breakingviews: A revived drachma would plunge but could heal Inside the News: Euro/dollar could head for a short squeeze A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. Register Today. The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day.. Register Today. » MORE NEWSLETTERS ODDLY ENOUGH Accused Nigeria comic to get last laugh on drug cops Full Article Mars crew "lands" after 520 days in isolation - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend